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Show Notes:

* How to find the best TV antenna (https://www.engadget.com/2018/03/12/best-tv-antenna-for-free-hd-channels/)

* IObit Uninstaller Pro (https://www.cnet.com/news/get-iobit-uninstaller-pro-for-free/)

* How to opt out of Facebook data sharing (https://www.androidcentral.com/how-opt-out-facebook-data-sharing)

* Eufy RoboVac (https://www.androidcentral.com/let-180-eufy-robovac-clean-your-dirty-floors-while-you-kick-back-and-relax)

* John Oliver (https://www.cnet.com/news/john-oliver-undecided-if-cryptocurrency-is-a-good-thing-hbo/)

* How much exercise do I really need? (https://vitals.lifehacker.com/how-much-exercise-do-i-really-need-1823708126)

* Jeff Bezos hopes to make space travel cheaper (https://www.cnet.com/news/jeff-bezos-hopes-to-make-space-travel-cheaper/#ftag=CAD590a51e)

* This is why your phone is charging so slowly (https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/phone-charging-slow/)

* Reuters launched Reuters e-sports wire (http://geeknewscentral.com/2018/03/12/reuters-launched-reuters-esports-wire/)

* U.S Navy under fire in mass software piracy lawsuit (https://torrentfreak.com/u-s-navy-under-fire-in-mass-software-piracy-lawsuit-180312/)

* FCC must defend net neutrality repeal  (https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/03/fcc-must-defend-net-neutrality-repeal-in-court-against-dozens-of-litigants/)

* Apple Watch (https://www.theverge.com/2018/3/12/17109036/apple-watch-kardiaband-alivecor-ekg-reader-hyperkalemia-health-artificial-intelligence)

* Apple Music (https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-music-hits-38-million-subscribers/)

* Verizon agrees to fix failing broadband networks (https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/03/verizon-agrees-to-fix-failing-broadband-networks-to-settle-investigation/)

* How to delete your Facebook, Twitter, Instagram (https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-delete-your-facebook-instagram-twitter-snapchat/)

* Make Alexa calls from tablets (http://www.ubergizmo.com/2018/03/make-alexa-calls-from-tablets/)

* Coincheck (http://www.ubergizmo.com/2018/03/coincheck-repaying-customers-affected-530-million-hack-today/)

* YouTube TV price hits $40.00 tomorrow  (http://www.ubergizmo.com/2018/03/youtube-tv-price-hits-40-tomorrow/)

* SpaceX to conduct test flights to Mars (http://www.ubergizmo.com/2018/03/musk-spacex-conduct-test-flights-mars-ship-next-year/)

* Apple Maps (https://www.engadget.com/2018/03/12/apple-maps-includes-bike-sharing-locations-179-cities/)

* Stock trader gets 2 years in prison (https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/03/12/stock_trader_gets_2_years_in_prison_for_pumping_up_with_fitbit/)

* Uber Eats (http://www.ubergizmo.com/2018/03/uber-eats-goes-live-in-100-new-cities/)

* Lyft revenue  (https://beta.techcrunch.com/2018/03/12/lyft-says-its-revenue-is-growing-nearly-3x-faster-than-ubers/)